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Mark Forester Price of Freedom Race
The Seventh Annual
Mark Forester Price of Freedom Race
Half Marathon, 10k/5k/1 mile
First Race starts at Haleyville High School Football Field/Track at 8:00 am
May 20, 2017, Rain or Shine
Pre-registration form at www.markaforester.com
Registration 7:00 am on race day
Award Presentation will be at 11:00 amREGISTRATION before May 13, 2017, FOR MORE INFORMATION:
$30.00 – Half Marathon visit www.markaforester.com
$20.00 – 10k online registration ends May 13 @ noon
$15.00 – 5K
$ 5.00 – 1 mile
$20.00 – double dip race participant (this means you will be participating in the 5/k and 10/k race)Registration after May 13, 2017, AWARDS
$50.00 – Half Marathon 1st place in each age division
$30.00 – 10k *Awards for “Double Dip” participants
$25.00 – 5k
$10.00 – 1 mile
$30.00 – double dip
Military Pricing (Active Duty): $20 (can run any & all races)Please mail registration to:
The Mark Forester Foundation
c/o Lauren Tinker
171 County Road 3401
Haleyville, Alabama 35565Make checks payable to The Mark Forester Foundation – www.markaforester.com
Join us as we celebrate the life and birthday of a hero,
Mark A. Forester.
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends”
John 15:13Registration: Here at Active.com -
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Last Day to Enter
1st Annual Miss 9-1-1 Beauty Pageant
May 13, 2017 2:00pm
Haleyville Elementary School
All proceeds benefit
Haleyville Rotary Club Toys for Kids
Applications available at following locations:
State Farm, Todd Barton office
Traders & Farmers Bank, Main office
Students may pick up in School office
Age groups 0-2; 3-5; 6-8; 9-11; 12-14 and 15-18
$25.00 Entry Fee
An additional $5.00 will apply if providing a photo for the most photogenic award
Deadline to sign up April 24, 2017
Contact: Katrina Wray 205-486-2776
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Aderholt: Made in America
Congressman Robert Aderholt along with the owners of Exxel Outdoors and Walmart representatives toured the sleeping bag factory in Haleyville Tuesday. The purpose of the visit was to promote American made products sold by Walmart. See photos and story on Al.com HERE.
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HHS Golf Team Advances
The HHS golf team won Monday in the state playoffs at the Arrowhead Country Club in Montgomery and has advanced to the finals in Auburn on Monday and Tuesday. Congratulations to Coach Dusty Ball and the team of great golfers Reid Haughton, Rob Richards, Jack Lawson, J.B. Miller, Colton Russell and Eli Brannon.
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Treees-R-Us
Perhaps you have a tree way to close to your house for comfort and ready to fall on your house the next time we have a storm. Better than doing the work yourself call TREES-R-US. The right equipment and trained personnel to clean up your yard or larger property. Call or text TREES-R-US for a free estimate from Nathan Hulsey, 269-0198. The work and price are just right.
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Crash Takes Life
A two-vehicle crash at 8:40 a.m. Friday, May 5, has claimed the life of a Haleyville woman. Hannah Dianne Bridgmon, 20, a 2015 graduate of Haleyville High School was killed when the 2015 Dodge she was driving collided with a 1997 Kenworth driven by Jared Nicholas James, 27, of Tuscumbia. Bridgmon was pronounced dead at the scene, and James was transported to a local hospital. The crash occurred on Alabama 13 at the 279-mile marker, approximately four miles south of Phil Campbell. Nothing further is available as Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate. – ALEA- Senior Trooper Johnathan Appling
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Haleyville City Council
The Haleyville City Council met Monday with all members present. After approving the minutes of the last meeting on April 17, the Council approved an ordinance to exempt certain “covered items” from the municipal sales and use tax during the “Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday” as authorized in the Code of Alabama. The “Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday will be the third full weekend of July beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 21 and ending at twelve midnight on Sunday, July 23.
Mayor Sunseri announced the hiring of Brian Vickery as a patrolman at $11.55 per hour. Vickery was previously with the Russellville Police Department.
The next meeting of the Haleyville City Council will be Monday, May 15 at the City Hall.
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J&L Trucking Shut Down
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered a Beatrice, Alabama-based trucking company, Jeffery Finklea, doing business as J & L Trucking, USDOT No. 2479654, to immediately cease all interstate and intrastate operations after a federal investigation found the company to pose an imminent hazard to public safety. J & L Trucking, which operates two trucks transporting general freight, was served the federal order on April 24, 2017.
On March 28, 2017, a truck operated by J & L Trucking crossed the centerline on Alabama’s State Highway 13 in Fayette County, colliding head-on with a passenger vehicle and fatally injuring both of its occupants who were from Double Springs. Read more: Click here